Clinical trials: Muscular Diseases
Paraparesis, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Effect of Electromagnetic Field Therapy on Balance and Gait in Paraparetic Patients
This study will investigate whether adding electromagnetic field therapy (EMT) to a standard physical therapy program is more effective than physical therapy alone for improving balance and walking ability in paraparetic…
- Conditions
- Paraparesis, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Postural Balance Disorders
- Trial name
- EMT-BG (NCT07196956)
- Testing
- Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Field Therapy (0.5 Hz)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- MTI University
Pain
An Effectiveness and Safety Study of Acetaminophen Extended Release Caplets in Treating Muscle Aches and Soreness That Occur After a Marathon Race
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of acetaminophen extended release caplets to placebo in treating the muscle aching and pain (soreness) that occurs after a marathon.
- Trial name
- NCT00240851
- Testing
- acetaminophen extended release
- Volunteers
- 665 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Consumer and Personal Products Worldwide
Muscular Dystrophies, Congenital Myopathy
Assessment of Safety and Acute Effects of a Knee-hip Powered Soft Exoskeleton in Patients With Neuromuscular Disorders
The aims of the current study are as follow: i) Evaluate the safety, usability, and acute efficiency of a powered knee-hip dermoskeleton (MyoSuit, MyoSwiss, Zurich, Switzerland) in patients with neuromuscular disorders, ii)…
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophies, Congenital Myopathy, Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies, Mitochondrial Myopathies
- Trial name
- Exo-NMD1 (NCT05200702)
- Testing
- Knee-hip Powered Soft Exoskeleton (MyoSuit, MyoSwiss, Zurich, Switzerland)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Myologie, France
Stroke, Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
ZEPU-AI5 Strength Training Study (ZEPUAI5RCT)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if robot-assisted lower-limb strength and gait training can improve safety, feasibility, and functional recovery in adults aged 18-60 years with lower-limb motor dysfunction due to…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury, Gait Impairment Following Orthopedic Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07735702
- Testing
- Robotic lower-limb gait training (ZEPU-AI5), Standard-of-care rehabilitation (conventional physiotherapy)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Bangladesh Medical University
Chronic Kidney Disease, Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Patients
Sarcopenia, or loss of muscle and strength is common in patients with poor kidney function. Although a high protein diet is generally recommended for sarcopenia, patients with poor kidney function are advised to follow a…
- Trial name
- BOOST_CKD (NCT07437053)
- Testing
- Valine, EEA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Mild Ptosis, Moderate Ptosis
A Newly Modified Technique for Levator Muscle Tucking in Blepharoptosis Surgery: An Egyptian Tertiary Center Study
Mild to moderate blepharoptosis with good levator function is usually corrected by levator muscle resection or advancement with their modifications with high success rate.
- Trial name
- Lidtucking (NCT04883853)
- Testing
- Mild _moderate Ptosis tucking
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Neural Mechanisms of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)_VA Only
This study will examine the effects of psychotherapy as treatment for PTSD. This research will see how brain activity and brain connectivity is affected by Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Muscle Relaxation Therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT03874845
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Muscle Relaxation Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis, With Ataxia Symptoms
Kinesiotape on Balance in With Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system, is a disease characterized by myelin, oligodendrocyte and axon damage.
- Conditions
- Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis, With Ataxia Symptoms, No Secondary Disease Affecting Balance
- Trial name
- NCT05341895
- Testing
- Kinesiotape
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Type 2 Diabetes, Muscular Atrophy
Exercise Training as an Intervention to Improve Muscle Function and Recovery Following Bed Rest in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this research is to gather data on how exercise can help recovery of muscle mass, strength, and physical function after bedrest in older adults with pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Muscular Atrophy, Sedentary Behavior, Exercise
- Trial name
- RECOVER (NCT04057677)
- Testing
- Bed Rest Intervention, Exercise Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Osteoporosis, Osteoporotic Fractures
Multifaceted Intervention Using Telehealth to Reduce the Risk of Falls and Fractures in Older Men
Men sustain over one-third of osteoporosis-related fractures worldwide. The burden of osteoporotic fractures in older men is substantial, and men suffer significantly worse fracture-related outcomes than women.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Osteoporotic Fractures, Osteoporosis, Age-Related, Muscle Loss
- Trial name
- MisterFIt (NCT05927623)
- Testing
- Multifaceted Virtual Fracture Prevention Program, Attention Control
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
A First-in-Human Study of alpha1H in Patients With Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
This study evaluates the tolerability and preliminary anti-tumour effect of alpha1H in adults with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, who are awaiting transurethral surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03560479
- Testing
- alpha1H, 7.4 mg/mL, alpha1H, 37 mg/mL, alpha1H, 74 mg/mL
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Hamlet Pharma AB
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Sclerosis
An Clinical Study of YTS109 Cell Injection in Subjects With Recurrent/Refractory Autoimmune Disease
An exploratory clinical study of the safety and efficacy of YTS109 cell injection in subjects with recurrent/refractory autoimmune disease
- Conditions
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Sclerosis, Inflammatory Myopathy, Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis
- Trial name
- NCT06379646
- Testing
- YTS109
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- China Immunotech (Beijing) Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
Myotubular Myopathy
Myotubular Myopathy Genetic Testing Study
Myotubular myopathy (XLMTM) is an X-linked disorder caused by mutations in the myotubularin gene (MTM1). The clinical spectrum is variable and ranges from individuals who require a wheelchair and full time breathing support to…
- Trial name
- NCT01817946
- Testing
- Genetic Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Cure CMD
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue
A Pilot Study of Amygdala Retraining Program in Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia
The purpose of this pilot study is to gather preliminary data on the efficacy and feasibility of the Amygdala Retraining Program (ARP), a mind-body practice versus a control (C) on fatigue, quality of life and sleep in patients…
- Conditions
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue, Fibromyalgia
- Trial name
- NCT01046370
- Testing
- Amygdala Retraining Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
The Exercise Response to Pharmacologic Cholinergic Stimulation in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/Chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), otherwise known as Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) or myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), is an under-recognized disorder whose cause is not yet understood.
- Conditions
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Exercise Intolerance
- Trial name
- NCT03674541
- Testing
- Pyridostigmine Bromide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Sarcopenia, Stroke, Acute
Effects of Mobility Dose on Discharge Disposition in Critically Ill Stroke Patients
The primary aim of the study is to assess the mobility dose in neurocritical care patients with ischemic stroke or intracranial hemorrhage and its effects on discharge disposition and patient outcomes.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Stroke, Acute, Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT03347656
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Temporomandibular Joint, Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
Effects of Masseter Manual Therapy on Temporomandibular Dysfunction
Muscles and myofascial dysfunction are more often the mechanism and source of pain in oral fascial disorders (OFD) than the TMJ.
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Joint, Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome, Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00870922
- Testing
- Active release techniques
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Logan College of Chiropractic
Liver Transplantation, Resistance Training
Study of Resistance Strengthening Versus Ambulation Post-Liver Transplant
Resistance strengthening exercise will increase strength and functional activity greater than ambulation in subjects post-liver transplantation.
- Conditions
- Liver Transplantation, Resistance Training, Activities of Daily Living
- Trial name
- NCT01216722
- Testing
- Resistance Strengthening Exercise Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Aneurysms, Arteriovenous Malformations
Neurosurgical Outcome Network
The evaluation of neurosurgical outcomes varies from center to center, and the predictive factors that determine these outcomes are not fully known or shared.
- Conditions
- Aneurysms, Arteriovenous Malformations, Cavernomas, Skull Base Tumors
- Trial name
- NEON (NCT06724029)
- Where
- 27 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Fibromyalgia
Pain Neuroscience Education as Treatment in Fibromyalgia Affected Patients
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic, complex and disabling clinical entity that has an average global prevalence of 2.7%. It occurs mainly in women in a 3: 1 ratio.
- Trial name
- NCT03947502
- Testing
- Educational intervention in neurobiology of pain
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Osatzen Sociedad Vasca Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria